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Perdana Petroleum awarded more work for AHTS vessels by Petronas
Malaysian offshore marine support services firm Perdana Petroleum has won new contracts and an extension from Petronas for three anchor…
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Hafnia and Socatra order four methanol-powered MR tankers in China
Hafina and French joint venture partner Socatra have ordered four methanol-powered MR tankers at Guangzhou Shipyard International (GSI) in China,…
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No India recruitment ban for Anglo-Eastern
Hong Kong-based shipmanager Anglo-Eastern has resolved the issues regarding a potential ban on the company’s recruitment placement and service licence…
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Fuel contamination spreads to Singapore
The fuel contamination incident in Houston Splash reported on a month ago has now spread to Singapore, the world’s largest…
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Fifth Korean company linked with HMM takeover
A fifth Korean company has emerged as a suitor in the takeover of HMM, the country’s flagship carrier. State-backed creditors…
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Cetus Maritime and Yangzijiang Financial form handysize bulker venture
Hong Kong bulker owner and operator Cetus Maritime has partnered with Singapore-listed Yangzijiang Financial to invest in the handysize sector.…
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Hydor expands marine insurance portfolio with EF Marine buy
Norwegian insurer Hydor has acquired Singapore- and Rotterdam-based counterpart EF Marine and its subsidiary. The combined company will from now…
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Jaldhi Overseas books more MRs at Yangzi-Mitsui Shipbuilding
Singapore-based owner Jaldhi Overseas has returned to Yangzi-Mitsui Shipbuilding (Yamic) for more MR tankers. Clarksons Research reports the company has…
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Yinson Production secures $230m loan to finance Brazil-bound FPSO
Singapore-based Yinson Production, part of the Malaysian Yinson Group, has secured a $230m term loan facility for the financing of…
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MOL tipped for LNG order at Hanwha Ocean
Japanese shipowner Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) has been tipped by brokers to be behind an order for an LNG carrier…
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Valaris readies to activate $337m purchase option on two DSME drillship newbuilds
New York-listed offshore driller Valaris is getting ready to add two newbuild drillships from a South Korean shipyard at a…
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SM Group ups stake in HMM
Showing just how keen he is to take his country’s most prized shipping asset, Woo Oh-hyun, the chairman of SM…
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Yanmar starts selling zero-emission hydrogen fuel cell systems
Japan’s Yanmar Power Technology, a subsidiary of Yanmar Holdings, has commercialised a maritime hydrogen fuel cell system for ships. The…
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Transpetrol expands with up to four LR2 newbuilds in South Korea
Belgium’s Transpetrol Maritime Services is bolstering its fleet with up to four LR2 tankers booked for construction in South Korea…
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HMM buys a VLCC
South Korea’s HMM has emerged as the buyer of a six-year-old 300,000 dwt, Hyundai Heavy-built tanker, V Trust, now renamed…
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South Korean engine makers merge
South Korea will have a new mega marine engine manufacturer with news today that HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering…
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Technip Energies forms South Korean floating wind pact with Young Chang and Sarens
Technip Energies has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with yard infrastructure provider Young Chang and heavy lifting solutions provider…
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Borr Drilling scores two jack-up deals worth $73m
Offshore drilling company Borr Drilling has secured two letters of award (LOA) for its jack-up drilling rigs Gerd and Thor.…
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Sinokor picks up Asyad VLCC trio
Sinokor Merchant Marine has been named as the buyer of three VLCCs that Oman’s Asyad Shipping floated for sale earlier…
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HMM takes Oldendorff newcastlemax
South Korea’s HMM has been tipped as the buyer of Oldendorff Carriers’ newcastlemax. Maerks Broker has identified the shipowner, in…
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